Rustington wave
buoy daily averages for Dec 2024 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Monthly averages for 
Average Wave Height
4 ft
1.3 — 8.7 ft
Average Wave period
4 secs
2.8 — 5.3 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSW
Average Water temperature
11 °C
9.5 — 11.6 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | 4.6 | SW | 11.4 | |
| 5.1 | 4.6 | SW | 10.2 | |
| 3.4 | 4 | SW | 9.6 | |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | SW | 10.2 | |
| 6.5 | 4.7 | SSW | 10.1 | |
| 3.0 | 3.7 | SSW | 9.7 | |
| 2.9 | 3.6 | SW | 9.7 | |
| 2.6 | 3.4 | SW | 9.5 | |
| 1.3 | 2.8 | SW | 9.6 | |
| 1.7 | 3.4 | SE | 9.8 | |
| 2.1 | 3.2 | ESE | 9.9 | |
| 2.6 | 3.5 | ESE | 10.2 | |
| 3.0 | 3.5 | ESE | 10.5 | |
| 3.0 | 3.5 | E | 10.8 | |
| 4.0 | 3.9 | NW | 11.3 | |
| 8.7 | 5.3 | SSW | 11.6 | |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | SW | 11.2 | |
| 6.7 | 4.8 | SSW | 11.3 | |
| 1.9 | 3.4 | SW | 11.2 | |
| 1.6 | 4.3 | SSW | 11.1 | |
| 3.5 | 4 | SW | 11.1 | |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | S | 11.0 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.